Dreamcast Magazine

Dreamcast Magazine
Launch Editor	Nick Roberts
Company	Paragon Publishing
ISSN	1466-2388
First Date	September 1999
Final Date	April 2002
Total Issues	34

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Editors

Nick Roberts - (Sep 1999 - ) ( Managing Editor)

Writers

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Stats

Circulation Figures

Year	Jan-Jun	Jul-Dec
2000		22,970

Reviews

See here for a list or games reviewed by this magazine.

Issue	Reviews	Avg Score	Highest Score	Highest Scoring Game	Lowest Score	Lowest Scoring Game
1	8	88%	93%	Virtua Fighter 3tb	79%	Hydro Thunder
2	11	82%	94%	Soul Calibur	65%	Blue Stinger
3	15	71%	90%	Shadow Man	41%	WWF Attitude
4	10	71%	84%	StreetFighter Alpha 3	56%	NFL Quarterback Club 2000
5	7	78%	94%	Crazy Taxi	68%	Zombie Revenge
6	4	79%	90%	Soul Reaver	59%	Slave Zero
7	5	76%	92%	Rayman 2: The Great Escape	58%	Wild Metal
8	8	72%	92%	Dead or Alive 2	33%	ECW Hardcore Revolution
9	8	83%	91%	Fur Fighters	73%	Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage
10	9	73%	94%	Resident Evil Code: Veronica	27%	Midway Arcade Greatest Hits - Volume 1
11	4	80%	89%	Marvel Vs Capcom 2	63%	South Park Rally
12	9	70%	94%	Virtua Tennis	39%	Nightmare Creatures 2
13	7	73%	92%	Power Stone 2	39%	Spirit of Speed 1937
14	13	58%	93%	Ultimate Fighting Championship	29%	Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000
15	8	76%	96%	Metropolis Street Racer	51%	Gunbird 2
16	17	80%	92%	Samba De Amigo	59%	POD 2
17	13	70%	96%	Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2	48%	KISS Psycho Circus
18	12	63%	93%	Starlancer	18%	Star Wars Demolition
19	8	71%	91%	Grandia II	46%	Championship Surfer
20	7	67%	94%	Skies of Arcadia	30%	Ducati World
21	6	67%	81%	ProPinball Trilogy	46%	Charge'N Blast
22	5	80%	89%	Confidential Mission	71%	18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker
23	4	65%	92%	Crazy Taxi 2	42%	Evil Dead: Hail to the King
24	5	79%	93%	Sonic Adventure 2	67%	Dragon Riders: Chronicles of Pern
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28	3	86%	95%	Virtua Tennis 2	71%	Flogian Brothers
29	3	64%	94%	Shenmue II	30%	90 Minutes
30
31	3	64%	82%	Rez	54%	Cannon Spike
32
33	1	72%	72%	Phantasy Star Online ver. 2	-	-
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Final Issue Directory

Game Name	Publisher	Players	VM	Online	Useful Peripheral	Issue	Rating
18Wheeler: American Pro Trucker	SEGA	2	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	22	71%
102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue	Eidos	4	No	No	x	17	66%
4Wheel Thunder	Midway	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	8	79%
4x4 Evolution	Take 2	4	Yes	Yes	Steering Wheel	19	66%
90 Minutes	SEGA	2	Yes	Yes	Arcade Stick	29	30%
AeroWings	Crave	4	No	No	x	3	68%
AeroWings 2: Airstrike	Crave	2	No	No	x	12	73%
Alone In The Dark: The New Nightmare	Infogrames	1	No	No	x	23	68%
Armada	N/A	4	No	No	x	5	71%
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes	Midway	4	No	No	x	17	61%
Aqua GT	Take 2	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	18	67%
Bangai-O	Virgin	1	No	No	x	14	69%
Blue Stinger	Activision	1	No	No	x	2	53%
Buggy Heat	SEGA	2	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	2	61%
Bust-A-Move 4	Acclaim	2	No	No	x	11	84%
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command	Activision	1	Yes	No	x	19	66%
Caesars Palace 2000	Interplay	4	No	No	x	12	55%
Cannon Spike	Capcom	2	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	31	54%
Capcom Vs SNK	Virgin Interactive	2	No	Yes	Arcade Stick	17	91%
Championship Surfer	The Learning Company	4	Yes	No	x	19	46%
Charge'N Blast	Xicat	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	21	46%
Chef's Luv Shack	Acclaim	4	No	No	x	3	61%
Chicken Run	Eidos	1	No	No	x	17	72%
Chu Chu Rocket!	SEGA	4	Yes	Yes	x	10	90%
Confidential Mission	SEGA	2	Yes	Yes	Lightgun	22	89%
Coaster Works	Xicat	1	Yes	Yes	x	21	56%
Crazy Taxi	SEGA	1	No	No	Steering Wheel	5	94%
Crazy Taxi 2	SEGA	1	No	No	x	23	92%
Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX	Acclaim	2	No	No	x	16	74%
Daytona USA 2001	SEGA	4	Yes	Yes	Steering Wheel	20	90%
Dead or Alive 2	Acclaim	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	8	92%
Deadly Skies	Konami	1	No	No	x	6	78%
Deep Fighter	Ubi Soft	1	No	No	x	12	45%
Dino Crisis	Virgin	1	No	No	x	16	76%
Dinosaur	Ubi Soft	1	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	69%
Donald Duck Quack Attack	Ubi Soft	1	No	No	x	17	71%
Dragon Riders: Chronicles of Pern	Ubi Soft	1	Yes	No	x	24	67%
Dragon's Blood	Interplay	1	No	No	x	10	65%
Ducati World	Acclaim	2	Yes	No	x	20	30%
Dynamite Cop 2	SEGA	2	Yes	No	x	3	69%
Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future	SEGA	1	No	No	x	8	91%
ECW Hardcore Revolution	Acclaim	4	No	No	x	8	33%
ECW Anarchy Rulz	Acclaim	4	No	No	x	20	31%
ESPN International Track & Field	Konami	4	No	No	x	15	63%
European Super League	Virgin	4	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	19	58%
Evil Dead: Hail to the King	THQ	1	No	No	x	23	42%
Evolution	Ubi Soft	1	Yes	No	x	5	80%
Exhibition of Speed	Virgin	2	Yes	No	x	18	18%
F1 Racing Championship	Video System	2	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	19	71%
F1 World Grand Prix	Video System	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	3	80%
F1 World Grand Prix 2	Video System	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	12	90%
Ferrari 355 Challenge	Acclaim	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	14	91%
Fighting Force 2	Eidos Interactive	1	No	No	x	4	61%
Fighting Vipers 2	SEGA	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	20	65%
Flogian Brothers	SEGA	1	Yes	Yes	Vibration Pack	28	71%
Frogger 2	Konami	4	No	No	x	17	50%
Fur Fighters	Acclaim	4	No	No	x	9	91%
Gauntlet Legends	Midway	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	10	87%
Giant Killers	Smoking Gun	1	Yes	No	Keyboard	20	70%
GigaWing	Virgin	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	14	35%
Grandia II	Ubi Soft	1	Yes	No	x	19	91%
Gran Turismo 2	Sony	2	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	24	68%
GTA2	Take 2 Interactive	1	No	No	x	9	81%
Gunbird 2	Virgin	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	15	51%
Half-Life	Mr. Nobody	0	No	No	Vivid Imagination	15	81%
Headhunter	SEGA	1	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	28	92%
Heavy Metal Geomatrix	SEGA	2	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	31	55%
Hidden & Dangerous	Take 2	1	No	No	x	12	92%
The House of the Dead 2	SEGA	2	No	No	Lightgun	1	91%
Hydro Thunder	Midway	2	No	No	x	1	79%
Incoming	Infogrames	2	No	No	x	2	80%
Iron Aces	Xicat	2	Yes	No	x	21	63%
Jedi Power Battles	Activision	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	76%
Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000	Acclaim	2	No	No	x	14	29%
Jet Set Radio	SEGA	1	No	No	x	15	92%
Jimmy White's 2: Cueball	Virgin	2	No	No	x	3	59%
Jojo's Bizarre Adventure	Virgin Interactive	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	7	71%
Kao the Kangaroo	Virgin	1	No	No	x	16	71%
KISS Psycho Circus	Take 2	1	No	No	x	17	48%
Le Mans 24 Hours	Infogrames	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	16	91%
Looney Tunes Space Race	Infogrames	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	16	83%
MagForce Racing	Crave	4	No	No	x	14	51%
Maken X	SEGA	1	No	No	x	12	85%
Marvel Vs Capcom	Virgin	4	No	No	x	4	80%
Marvel Vs Capcom 2	Virgin	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	11	89%
Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX	Activision	2	Yes	Yes	Arcade Stick	29	68%
MDK2	Virgin Interactive	1	No	No	Arcade Stick	7	90%
Metropolis Street Racer	SEGA	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	15	96%
Midway Arcade Greatest Hits - Volume 1	Midway	2	No	No	x	10	27%
Millennium Soldier: Expendable	Infogrames	2	No	No	x	1	80%
MoHo	Take 2	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	80%
Mortal Kombat Gold	Midway	2	No	No	x	3	77%
Mr. Driller	Virgin Interactive	1	No	No	Arcade Stick	17	80%
MTV Sports: Skateboarding	THQ	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	17	68%
NBA Hoopz	Midway	4	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	20	88%
NBA2K	SEGA	4	Yes	No	x	6	89%
NBA Showtime: NBA Vs NBC	Midway	4	Yes	No	x	4	82%
NFL2K	SEGA	4	Yes	No	x	4	74%
NFL Blitz 2000	Midway	4	Yes	No	x	3	89%
NFL Quarterback Club 2000	Acclaim	4	No	No	x	4	56%
NHL2K	SEGA	4	No	No	x	11	85%
Nightmare Creatures 2	Konami	1	No	No	x	12	39%
Outtrigger	SEGA	4	Yes	-	Keyboard & Mouse	24	92%
Pen Pen	Infogrames	4	No	No	x	2	68%
Phantasy Star Online	SEGA	1	Yes	Yes	Keyboard	19	90%
Plasma Sword	Virgin	2	No	No	x	12	54%
POD 2	Ubi Soft	2	No	Yes	Steering Wheel	16	59%
Power Stone	Eidos Interactive	2	No	No	x	1	92%
Power Stone 2	Eidos	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	13	92%
Project Justice	Virgin	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	18	91%
ProPinball Trilogy	Empire Interactive	4	No	No	x	21	81%
Psychic Force 2012	Acclaim	2	No	No	x	4	65%
Quake III Arena	SEGA	4	No	Yes	Mouse & Keyboard	16	90%
Racing Simulation: Monaco Grand Prix	Ubi Soft	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	3	83%
Railroad Tycoon 2	Take 2	1	No	No	x	14	33%
Rainbow Six	Virgin Interactive	1	No	No	x	18	68%
Rayman 2: The Great Escape	Ubi Soft	4	No	Yes	x	7	92%
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing	Midway	2	Yes	No	x	1	90%
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2	Midway	2	No	Yes	Arcade Stick	16	85%
Record of Lodoss War	Activision	2	No	No	x	18	81%
Resident Evil 2	Virgin	1	Yes	No	x	5	73%
Resident Evil 3	Virgin Interactive	1	No	No	x	17	68%
Resident Evil Code: Veronica	Eidos	1	No	No	x	10	94%
Re-Volt	Acclaim	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	3	70%
Red Dog	SEGA	4	No	No	x	2	71%
Rez	Big Ben Interactive	1	Yes	No	Vibration Pack	31	82%
Roadsters	Titus	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	10	48%
Rogue Spear	Virgin	4	Yes	No	Keyboard	21	77%
Samba De Amigo	SEGA	2	No	Yes	Maracas	116	92%
San Francisco Rush 2049	Midway	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	13	71%
SEGA Bass Fishing	SEGA	1	No	No	Fishing Rod	3	80%
SEGA Extreme Sports	SEGA	2	No	No	x	15	86%
SEGA GT	SEGA	2	Yes	Yes	Steering Wheel	16	89%
SEGA Rally 2	SEGA	2	Yes	Yes	Steering Wheel	1	91%
SEGA Worldwide Soccer 2000	SEGA	4	Yes	No	x	4	62%
SEGA Worldwide Soccer: Euro Edition	SEGA	4	No	No	x	9	80%
Shadow Man	Acclaim	1	No	No	x	3	90%
Shenmue	SEGA	1	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	85%
Shenmue II	SEGA	1	No	No	Vibration Pack	29	94%
Silent Scope	Konami	1	No	No	x	15	85%
Silver	Infogrames	1	No	No	x	10	84%
Skies of Arcadia	SEGA	1	Yes	Yes	x	20	94%
Slave Zero	Infogrames	4	No	No	x	6	59%
Sno Cross Championship Racing	Ubi Soft	2	No	No	x	18	58%
Snow Surfers	SEGA	2	No	No	x	3	62%
Soldier of Fortune	Ubi Soft	1	Yes	No	Keyboard & Mouse	24	74%
Sonic Adventure	SEGA	1	Yes	Yes	x	1	75%
Sonic Adventure 2	SEGA	2	Yes	Yes	x	24	93%
Sonic Shuffle	SEGA	4	No	No	x	18	58%
Soul Calibur	SEGA	2	Yes	No	x	2	94%
Soul Fighter	Piggyback Entertainment	1	No	No	x	3	71%
Soul Reaver	Eidos	1	No	No	x	6	90%
South Park Rally	Acclaim	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	11	63%
Space Channel 5	SEGA	1	No	No	x	14	90%
Spawn in the Demon's Hand	Eidos	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	18	84%
Speed Devils	Ubi Soft	2	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	2	92%
Speed Devils Online	Ubi Soft	1	Yes	Yes	Steering Wheel	19	81%
Spider-Man	Activision	1	Yes	No	x	22	78%
Spirit of Speed 1937	Acclaim	1	No	No	Steering Wheel	13	39%
Star Wars Demolition	Activision	4	No	No	x	18	18%
Star Wars Episode 1: Racer	Activision	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	10	74%
StarLancer	Ubi Soft	1	No	Yes	x	18	93%
StreetFighter Alpha 3	Virgin	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	4	84%
StreetFighter III: 3rd Strike	Virgin	2	No	No	Arcade Stick	14	71%
StreetFighter III: Double Impact	Virgin Interactive	2	No	No	x	8	74%
Stupid Invaders	Ubi Soft	1	Yes	No	Mouse	22	74%
Stunt GP	Eon	4	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	21	80%
Super Magnetic Neo	Crave	1	No	No	x	13	85%
Super Runabout	Interplay	1	No	No	x	15	52%
Surf Rocket Racers	Ubi Soft	2	No	No	x	18	65%
Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing	Ubi Soft	2	Yes	No	Steering Wheel	2	70%
Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage	Eidos	1	No	No	x	9	73%
Sydney 2000	Eidos	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	13	65%
Tech Romancer	Virgin Interactive	2	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	8	90%
Tee Off Golf	Acclaim	2	No	No	x	5	80%
Tennis 2K2	SEGA	4	Yes	No	Arcade Stick	28	95%
The Grinch	Konami	1	No	No	x	18	57%
The Next Tetris	Ubi Soft	2	No	No	x	23	57%
The Nomad Soul	Eidos	2	No	No	x	8	50%
Time Stalkers	SEGA	1	No	No	x	14	36%
Tokyo Highway Challenge	Crave	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	3	64%
Tokyo Highway Challenge 2	Ubi Soft	2	No	No	Steering Wheel	17	65%
Tomb Raider Chronicles	Eidos	1	No	No	x	17	70%
Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation	Eidos	1	No	No	x	7	72%
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2	Activision	2	No	No	x	17	96%
Tony Hawk's Skateboarding	Crave	4	No	No	x	10	84%
Toy Commander	SEGA	4	No	No	x	2	86%
Toy Story 2	Activision	1	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	70%
Trick Style	Acclaim	2	No	No	x	2	79%
UEFA Dream Soccer	SEGA	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	79%
UEFA Striker	Infogrames	2	No	No	x	2	67%
UFC	Crave	2	No	No	x	14	93%
Unreal Tournament	Infogrames	4	Yes	No	Keyboard & Mouse	22	87%
Urban Chaos	Eidos	1	No	No	x	14	49%
V-Rally 2: Expert Edition	Infogrames	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	9	86%
Vanishing Point	Acclaim	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	9	85%
Vigilante 8: Second Offense	Activision	4	No	No	x	4	78%
Virtua Athlete	SEGA	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	14	54%
Virtua Fighter 3tb	SEGA	2	No	No	x	9	85%
Virtua Striker 2	SEGA	2	No	No	x	5	78%
Virtua Tennis	SEGA	4	No	No	x	12	94%
Wacky Races	Infogrames	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	9	85%
Walt Disney World Quest: Magical Racing Tour	Eidos	4	No	No	Steering Wheel	13	68%
Wetrix+	Take 2 Interactive	2	No	No	x	8	71%
Who Wants to be a Millionnaire	Eidos	4	No	No	x	14	59%
Wild Metal	Rockstar	2	No	No	x	7	58%
Worms Armageddon	Hasbro Interactive	4	No	No	x	4	73%
Worms World Party	Virgin	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	16	85%
WWF Attitude	Acclaim	4	No	No	x	3	41%
WWF Royal Rumble	THQ	4	No	No	Arcade Stick	13	91%
Zombie Revenge	SEGA	2	Yes	No	x	5	68%

Other Info

Issue	Release Date	Pages	Price	Editor	Publisher
1	September 1999	100	£2.95	Nick Roberts	Paragon
2	21st October 1999	100	£2.95	Nick Roberts	Paragon
3	25th November 1999				Paragon
4	23rd December 1999				Paragon
5	27th January 2000				Paragon
6	24th February 2000				Paragon
7	23rd March 2000				Paragon
8	28th April 2000				Paragon
9	18th May 2000				Paragon
10	15th June 2000				Paragon
11	July 2000				Paragon
12	10th August 2000				Paragon
13	7th September 2000				Paragon
14	5th October 2000				Paragon
15					Paragon
16					Paragon
17					Paragon
18					Paragon
19					Paragon
20					Paragon
21					Paragon
22					Paragon
23					Paragon
24					Paragon
25					Paragon
26					Paragon
27					Paragon
28					Paragon
29					Paragon
30	27th December 2001				Paragon
31	31st January 2002				Paragon
32	28th February 2002				Paragon
33	28th March 2002	100	£3.50	Simon Phillips	Paragon
34	25th April 2002	100	£3.50	Simon Phillips	Paragon

Issue Index

Dreamcast Magazine Index

Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Xmas
1999									1	2	3	4
2000	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
2001	18	19	Cover missing 20	21	22	Cover missing 23	Cover missing 24	Cover missing 25	26	Cover missing 27	Cover missing 28	29	30
2002	Cover missing 31	32	33	34